1400
Years:
1397
1398
1399
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1400
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1401
1402
1403
Decades
:
1370s
1380s
1390s
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1400s
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1410s
1420s
1430s
Centuries
:
13th century
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14th century
-
15th century
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Events
Henry IV
quells baron rebellion and executes The
Earls
of
Kent
,
Huntingdon
and
Salisbury
for their attempt to have
Richard II of England
restored as King
Jean Froissart
writes the "Chronicles"
Medici
family becomes powerful in
Florence, Italy
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Births
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Deaths
January 5
-
John Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury
(executed).
January 7
-
Thomas Holland, 1st Duke of Surrey
and 3rd
Earl of Kent
(executed).
January 16
-
John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter
and
Earl of Huntingdon
(executed).
February 14
- King
Richard II of England
(murdered).
October 25
-
Geoffrey Chaucer
,
English
poet
(b. circa
1343
)